MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
e-learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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